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During the December holidays, it can feel super stressful to even THINK about preparing for the new year. Don't worry! Follow this list, and you'll be ready for 2013.
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Before you head to the dealer for a new car this year, make sure you have your finances in order.
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40 Rice Cake Topping Ideas
Rice cakes are low cost, low calorie, and largely low flavor. Dress them up with responsible-sized helpings of these delicious toppings.
How to Build a Side Business While Keeping Your Day Job
You're ready to start a small business, but not quite ready to quit your day job. With a little smart planning, you can do both.
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Ever since I was a child, I have been taught that when you receive a gift you should be happy about it and then give something back in return. To this day I still believe that is g
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A former used car salesman reveals some tricks of the trade. Before you buy a used car, read this!
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Like finding awesome stuff at great prices? Make the most of your thrift-store trips by always keeping an eye out for these items.
25 Things to Do Before the New Year
During the December holidays, it can feel super stressful to even THINK about preparing for the new year. Don't worry! Follow this list, and you'll be ready for 2013.
7 Ways to Reuse Clothes That No Longer Fit
Dust off those ill-fitting clothes taking up space in your closet and give them a new purpose!
5-Minute Finance: Checking Your Credit Score
Do you know your credit score? You should — and it only takes five minutes to find out.
DIY - Silk Flower Brooch
In true Wise Bread fashion, learn how to make flower brooches yourself and save big.
How Travel Rewards Cards Can Help You Score Luxury Travel Perks
Sure, travel rewards cards can help you see the world for free, but use your points right and you can do it in extreme comfort and luxury, too.
25 Things to Throw Out Today
Do you have any of these items lurking in your home that should be thrown (or given) away? Here's a list of 25 things to get rid of right now.
10 Stores With the Best Price Matching
Start taking advantage of these great price match guarantees, and you'll never pay full retail again.
Pay These 6 Bills First When Money Is Tight
If your monthly budget just went bust, make sure to prioritize these important bill payments first.
How to Make $400+ a Week as a Pet Sitter
Need extra cash? Love animals? Get started as a pet sitter and you'll have Fido fetching you funds in no time.
15 Things You Should Buy at Costco
You know there are great deals to be had at Costco, but you really should be buying these 15 things at Costco and not anywhere else.
Can You Really Make a Living in the Gig Economy?
Making a stable living in the booming gig economy isn't easy, but it is possible.
11 Famous Failures That Led to Success (And the Lessons They Teach)
Winning isn't everything. For these famous failures, losing was the only thing, until they finally won. What can you learn from their mistakes?